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Safety

What Employers Must Know About the Dangers of Working in Confined Spaces

Feb. 6, 2025
Not all work risks are created equal. That’s why it’s important to have additional plans in place to protect those working in confined spaces.
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OSHA Settles with Amazon Over Ergonomic Risk
OSHA Enforcement

OSHA Settles with Amazon Over Ergonomic Risk

Dec. 20, 2024
The agreement will apply to all fulfillment centers, sortation centers, and delivery stations.
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Is Amazon Hiding Its Injury Rate?
Safety Leadership

Is Amazon Hiding Its Injury Rate?

Dec. 17, 2024
While a senate report finds a higher injury rate, Amazon says the survey is flawed.
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OSHA Issues Final Rule on PPE in Construction
OSHA

OSHA Issues Final Rule on PPE in Construction

Dec. 11, 2024
Improperly- sized PPE can discourage use and has been a longstanding industry safety concern, says OSHA.
Tactics for Addressing Mental Health for Frontline Workers
Health

Tactics for Addressing Mental Health for Frontline Workers

Dec. 4, 2024
Find creative ways to engage employees through in-person conversations or on-the-job moments, advises the Health Action Alliance.
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Top Challenges in Process Safety
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Top 10 Most Abusive States with Regard to Sexual Harassment
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EPA Finalizes Emission Rule in Oil & Gas
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Standards

Quiz: What Impact Will a Second Trump Term Have on Workplace Safety?

Nov. 12, 2024
Gathering your reaction as an EHS professional to the 2024 presidential election results.
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Standards

Recognizing the Importance of Standards

Nov. 12, 2024
"We are committed to addressing challenges around human-centric digital transformation, including global issues affecting health and well-being " says IEEE.
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25% of Companies Not Prepared for Emergencies
Emergency Management

Employees Say 25% of Companies Not Prepared for Emergencies

Oct. 31, 2024
Poor training is a major issue according to Fusion survey.
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Do Employees Care About ESG?
Environment

Do Employees Care About ESG?

Oct. 21, 2024
In PwC survey, 68% say environmental practices are important in choosing an employer.